The art of poetry : how to read a poem / Shira Wolosky.

Preface. 1. Word Choice. 2. Syntax and the Poetic Line. 3. Images: Simile and Metaphor. 4. Metaphor and the Sonnet. 5. The Sonnet. 6. Poetic Conventions. 7. More Verse Forms. 8. Personification. 9. Poetic Voice. 10. Gender and Poetic Voice. 11. Poetic Rhythm: Metric. 12. Poetic Rhythm: Sound and Rhy...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Weiss, Shira Wolosky, 1954-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Subjects:	English language > Versification. Poetics. Poetry. Literature > Philosophy.